Harbor Fright has such a device, I have one. It has a plug that mimics a blade fuse with an ammeter attached to it. About $14, if I recall.
-D > On Jun 19, 2021, at 12:08 PM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > Dig online first, figure out what the common reasons are, and try those. > You may get lucky. Maybe some computer somewhere thinks it needs to keep > working day and night. Radio amp staying on, or something easy like that. > > Would be nice if someone made a meter adapter for those blade fuses, so you > could pull a fuse, stick the adapter in the slot, and immediately see if > that circuit is the culprit. What would be really madenning would be a > fault such that pulling the fuse will cure the fault, so when you try to > measure the draw on that fuse location, you get a normal (probably zero) > reading. > > Did you see if there are any codes from any of the various systems? > ------------- > Max > Charleston SC > > > On Sat, Jun 19, 2021 at 11:21 AM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >> Well crap OK. Time to start digging I guess >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> On Jun 19, 2021, at 10:13 AM, Max Dillon via Mercedes < >> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>> >>> That's almost half an amp! Way too high... >>> >>> Max Dillon >>> Charleston SC >>> >>> >>> Jun 19, 2021 11:11:14 AM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < >> mercedes@okiebenz.com>: >>> >>>> On the ex Hoovie GL if the car sits for 3-4 days or so without being >> started battery is too low to start. I am checking amp draw right now and >> pic is what I am getting after everything shuts down. Is this normal or too >> high for one of these? Seems like it should be something like .05 but not >> sure I recall. With this car it’s got something like 3-4 fuse boxes so it >> seems like it could be hard to narrow down >>>> >>>> >>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>> _______________________________________ >>>> http://www.okiebenz.com >>>> >>>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>>> >>>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >>> >>> _______________________________________ >>> http://www.okiebenz.com >>> >>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>> >>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> >> > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
